Hacker | Musician | Innovator | Dreamer
I’m a technology and cybersecurity leader with over 20 years of experience designing, securing, and scaling enterprise environments across multiple industries.
I help organizations modernize infrastructure, reduce risk, and turn security into a strategic advantage.
Let’s build something resilient and future-ready, together!
As a (virtual) Chief Information Security Officer at Jolin Security, I provide tailored cybersecurity consulting and penetration testing services for small and medium-sized businesses, addressing critical challenges such as limited in-house security expertise, budgetary constraints, and regulatory compliance.
As the Chief Information Officer, I lead all aspects of the casino’s information technology strategy, architecture, and operations. I oversaw cybersecurity, system design, and IT infrastructure to ensure the security, availability, and performance of mission-critical systems supporting gaming, hospitality, and business operations.
As the IT Operations Manager, I led the strategic direction and operational management of all IT functions at Nisqually Red Wind Casino. I oversaw enterprise technology systems across gaming, hospitality, and administrative operations, ensuring security, compliance, and performance across a 24/7 environment. I guided infrastructure upgrades, streamlined IT processes, and aligned technology initiatives with business goals. My leadership focused on risk mitigation, regulatory compliance (including GLI and NIGC standards), vendor management, and delivering innovative solutions that supported both operational continuity and future growth.
Completed a graduate program focused on advanced information technology leadership, enterprise architecture, and modern cybersecurity practices. Coursework emphasized software development methodologies, cloud technologies, data management, systems integration, enterprise networking, information assurance, and IT project management. The program strengthened strategic decision-making skills while preparing for leadership roles responsible for designing, securing, and managing complex technology environments.
Earned a comprehensive foundation in information technology through coursework covering computer systems, networking, operating systems, database administration, programming, cybersecurity, and systems analysis. Developed the technical skills necessary to design, implement, troubleshoot, and maintain enterprise technology infrastructures while applying industry best practices to solve complex business and technical challenges.
Completed intensive technical training in military communications, tactical networking, and information systems supporting mission-critical operations. Instruction included satellite communications, radio systems, secure voice and data communications, network administration, computer hardware maintenance, troubleshooting, and information security principles. The program emphasized rapid problem solving, operational readiness, and maintaining secure, reliable communications in high-pressure environments across multiple combat deployments.
